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Please Vote for SXSW 2014 Panel: What Social Media Analytics Can’t Tell You

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The session will be moderated by Alexandra Samuel, Vision Critical and other panelists include Jeremiah Owyang, Altimeter Group and Virginia Heffernan, Yahoo. What are the major challenges of combining survey and social data, and what are some strategies you can use to overcome them? You can vote here right now – and thank you.

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The panelists included, Virginia Eubanks, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University at Albany, SUNY and author of Automating Inequality ; Rashida Richardson, Director of Policy Research for the AI Now Institute ; and Di Luong, Research and Policy Organizer at Media Mobilizing Project.

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How To Stop Your Nonprofit’s After Hours Email Habit

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In a research report called “ Exhausted But Unable to Disconnect, ” professors from Lehigh University, Virginia Tech, and Colorado State University found that an “always on” culture may prevent employees from fully disengaging from work, causing stress.

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Context Is Everything: Online Communities

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Dealing with good and bad buzz - Pete Snyder, formally of New Media Stratedgies (now part of Meredith Corporation) and most recently a run for Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor talks about the need to track good & bad online buzz for clients.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

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In the US, I gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in North Carolina, Virginia, Florida, Missouri, California and at SXSW.

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140 Smiles

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Here's the summary of what they do: Founded in 1982, Operation Smile, headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, is a worldwide children’s medical charity whose network of global volunteers are dedicated to helping improve the health and lives of children and young adults. I felt compelled to support Renee and her organization.

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So you want a career in the nonprofit sector?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Earlier this week, I attended SXSW in Austin, Texas and met many interesting people and connected with old friends, including BlogHer colleagues CE's Queen of Spain , Liz Perry , and Virginia DeBolt. I met several women who told me they were considering entering the nonprofit sector and had questions about how to get started.

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